ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 47 - Water absorptiveness of paper and board
Absorption de l’eau du papier et du carton
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ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 47 is a Subcommittee within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It is named "Water absorptiveness of paper and board". This committee has published 1 standards.
ISO/TC 6/SC 2/WG 47 develops ISO standards in the area of Information technology. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this subcommittee.
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This document specifies a method for determining the water absorptiveness of paper and board, including corrugated fibreboard, under standard conditions. This document is not applicable for paper of grammage less than 50 g/m2 or embossed paper. It is not applicable for porous papers such as newsprint or papers such as blotting paper or other papers having a relatively high-water absorptiveness for which ISO 8787 is more suitable.
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